In this rather propeller beanie episode of Chit Chat Across the Pond, Bart Busschots explains how to configure your DNS records on your server to ensure you can send email from your domain. Like I said, it’s nerdy, but we know a fair number of NosillaCastaways host their own servers and will enjoy learning how […]
Continue readingMonth: December 2025
NC #1077 Eddie Tonkoi Building a Fiction Editing Pipeline with Regex and Python — Part 1, Adam Engst on the Phone App in iOS 26
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Thursday, December 25, 2025, and this is show number 1077. Merry Christmas, everyone! Since you’re hearing this now, that means there will be NO LIVE SHOW on Sunday, and […]
Continue readingCCATP #826 — Adam Engst on The Phone App in iOS 26
In this week’s episode of Chit Chat Across the Pond, Adam Engst joins us to valiantly attempt to explain to us how the new Phone app is supposed to work in iOS 26. He’ll demystify the Classic and Unified views and even help you figure out how to call someone from the calls list in […]
Continue readingBuilding a Fiction Editing Pipeline with Regex and Python — Part 1 by Eddie Tonkoi
Intro: Rationale and Regex My wife, Jern Tonkoi, is a discovery writer. She knows what she wants to write, but the characters and the locations don’t always play along, resulting in emotional depth with creative freedom. I have the task of editing and producing the novel, and so I am bound by mundane conventions such […]
Continue readingNC #1076 Night Before Christmas, New Taming the Terminal, Eddie Tonkoi on Producing an Audiobook
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Saturday, December 20, 2025, and this is show number 1076. The alert amongst you will realize that if I’m recording on Saturday, that means there will be no live […]
Continue readingSecurity Bits — 18 December 2025
Feedback & Followups Listener and community feedback, developments in recently covered stories, and developments in long-running stories we’re tracking over time. Yet another real-world example of the dangers of poor secret hygiene: Over 10,000 Docker Hub images found leaking credentials, auth keys — www.bleepingcomputer.com/… 🇬🇧 UK fines LastPass £1.2M over 2022 data breach impacting 1.6 […]
Continue readingTaming the Terminal — New Installment 41!
In October of 2015, Bart and I started a podcast called Taming the Terminal. It’s a fantastic and (mostly) evergreen series that helps demystify the Terminal. It’s not just for macOS users. Whenever possible, Bart included Linux and Windows commands. With the advent of the Windows Subsystem for Linux, it became even easier for Windows […]
Continue readingThe Night Before Christmas, NosillaCast Style
Since Christmas will soon be here, I thought it would be a good time to resurrect the poem that has become a holiday tradition on the NosillaCast. In 2019, we lost our beloved Honda Bob, a long-time NosillaCastaway and contributor to the show and a very dear friend. But his memory and the silliness he […]
Continue readingNC #1075 Record Your Own Review, Sandy’s Smart Outlets, Everything Tech is Broken, Andy Dolph on Zoom Webinars for Remote Events
Hi, this is Allison Sheridan of the NosillaCast Apple Podcast, hosted at Podfeet.com, a technology geek podcast with an EVER so slight Apple bias. Today is Sunday, December 14, 2025, and this is show number 1075. Before we get started, I wanted to let everyone know that there will be NO LIVE SHOW for the […]
Continue readingSmart Outlets — by Sandy Foster
I don’t have a home that’s as “smart” as many these days. I don’t, for instance, have smart door locks or window shades. I certainly don’t have any fancy lighting systems. However, I do have three smart outlets from Meross. I’ve used a couple of different brands in the past, but right now my outlets […]
Continue reading